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New OECD Secretary-General
01-Sep-2006
The OECD’s 30 member countries appointed Ángel Gurría, former Foreign Minister and successively Finance Minister of Mexico, as Secretary-General of the Organisation from 1 June 2006, in succession to Donald J. Johnston.
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01-Sep-2006
Does a school’s physical infrastructure influence student performance? Data collected by the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) does not provide a clear answer. PISA is a collaborative effort among OECD member countries that measures how well 15-year-olds approaching the end of compulsory schooling are prepared to meet the challenges of today’s knowledge society.
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01-Sep-2006
Two PEB publications on school safety and security are being distributed in countries beyond the OECD.
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04-Aug-2006
The February 2006 issue of the journal on educational building is now available in Spanish.
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07-Apr-2006
School buildings have a crucial contribution to make to raising educational achievement. Designing high performance school buildings for the 21st century for all children is a shared concern amongst OECD countries.
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10-Feb-2006
As part of the OECD project on "Education development for Disabled and at Risk Students in South Eastern Europe", education ministries have been invited to participate in activities to address capacity building in the field of statistics and data gathering. Country-specific micro-projects will be implemented in 2006/2007.
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03-Jan-2006
This Country Note is the report of a team of experts who visited Norway in November 2004. It examines the Norwegian PISA results, and places them in the context of recent policy developments, including the introduction of a national scheme for schools testing.
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